Hardscrabble Covered Bridge NB
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Description: Name and Aliases: The covered bridge is commonly referred to as the Hardscrabble Covered Bridge but is also known as the Irish River #2 Covered Bridge. Construction: The Hardscrabble/Irish River #2 Covered Bridge was built in 1946. It follows the Howe Truss design, which is a popular type of truss structure used in covered bridges. The Howe Truss design provides strength and stability to the bridge. Dimensions: The covered bridge spans 78 feet (24 meters) across Vaughan Creek, located on Main Street. This measurement refers to the length of the bridge. Sidewalk Addition: In 1986, a sidewalk portion was added to the bridge. This addition allows pedestrians to safely walk and enjoy the nearby surroundings, including views of Vaughan Creek and the nearby Vaughan Creek Covered Bridge. The Hardscrabble/Irish River #2 Covered Bridge is a part of New Brunswick's rich covered bridge heritage, and its historic and architectural features make it an interesting landmark to visit. It's always a good idea to check for any specific guidelines or restrictions regarding access to and visitation of the bridge, as well as any nearby attractions, from local tourism authorities or visitor centers.